Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-07-27

asthma and sleeps in a chair, and therefor,
did not know of his loss until the iiscov
| cry was made. The deceased was age
Advocate.
\ wicked seventy-two-year-old doctor o.
Blddford, Maine, was put under arrest las
Friday, charged with having performed 1
malpractice on a atwenty-two-year old younp
lady Of the same town, whereby the young
woman lost her life.
Local storms are reported by exchange
papers, in which are statements of barns
being unrOofed, fences and trees being lev
eled sc. Such was the experience of peo-
pie near Bellevile, Mifliu county, of peo-
pie near Carlisle, cumberland county, Hunt
ingdon county and Fulton county exper-
fenced the same storm destruction. A por-
tion.of Pittsburg suffered greatly from
storm a few days ago.
Mrs. Lydia Davis, wife of DR.. Davis, who
years ago owned the farm adjoining this
town, now owned by Calvin North, with
her daughter, Mrs. Mary Youman, both of
Columbus, Ohio, have been visiting Mrs.
s. o. Evans, of Delaware township. The
maiden name Of Mrs. Davis was Evans.
She and Mrs. Turbett, of this place are sis
tiers. The Ohio ladies have been visiting
the family OF Congressman Atkinson. They
are relatives of both Mr., and Mrs. Atkinson.
Mrs. Laura Z. \. Greenleaf, sister of Mr.
Atkinson and wife of Dr. Greenleaf, OF Hem
~ Clay, Delaware, accompanied the Ohio
ladies' on their visit in Juuiata.
'.Rev- Samuel T. Thompson was arrest
ed on May sth for burning the barn OF his
sister in-law, Miss Jennie Wilson, near
BellevIlIe, Miftiin county, which was de-
stroycd the day before. He was held SS 200
bail NJ the August term Of the Miffiin coun-
ty court. Applying Tor Habeas Corpus
hearing Judge Sterrett, of the Supreme
court. heard the case on Thursday, July
Ii last in the absence of Judge Bucher, and
discharged the defendant, there being DO
evidence 10 hold him."
Landlord Fooremln, OF the Jacobs House
while slowing oats in his barn, in Milford
township, fell from the NOW above the barn
door, head foremost, lighting on the handle
of for.S ON the wagon from which the oats
had been pitched The handle of the fork
acted : a spring TO break the fall. Not
withstaulIus the unexpected fork handle
a. a safe guard his tall on the ladders was
a hard one. lie received severe bruls.
on the forehead, and his left arm was so
severely hurt that it became necessary to
place il in i sling
Huntingdon Monitor The aged mother
OF David McCahIn, the well known ticket
agent Tor the Pcunsy lvania railroad compa-
ny, At this place, died At her sons residence
on Allegheny street, on Saturday, at the
advanced age of 50 years. The remains OF
deceased were inferred IN the cemetery ON
Monday morning Deceased was = native
% JUuiata county and had enjoyed good
health up until about two wears ago. \
daughter, ihe wife cf Rev : Iers, OF Harris
burg, . - NcCahIu, OF Juuiata county,
aud David, are the surviving children
McCoVsvmLE, Pa. July ., lss7.-At an
informal meeting held on Friday evening,
it was decided To hold a harvest home Gel
vbratIOa IN the grove south OF this place,
on Saturday, August 18th \ number OF
able aud eloquent speakers have already
Si-nided their IutcntIon 70 be present. \
band tui drum corps viii furnish music for
the occasion. y meeting viii be held in
tine school house on Thursday evening OF
urNt week, when iUil arrangements VIII be
made. An Interesting program may be cx-
Pyc.y4, and Viii b. announced in due time.
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